Games on the beach at O'Carrolls Cove, near Waterville, Co Kerry. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times

Soaking it up at St Stephen's Green. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times

Students and teachers from language schools in Dublin show the effects of too much sun at St Stephen's Green, Dublin. The students came to Ireland because they'd heard about all that rain, obviously. Photograph: Frank Miller/The Irish Times